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  • SSAB
    Klarabergsviadukten 70 D6 P.O Box 70 SE-101 21 Stockholm
    +46 (0) 8 454 57 00
    +46 (0) 8 454 57 25
    http://www.ssab.com
  • Gunilla Hjalmarson,

    Head of External Communications


    +46 76 117 9185
  • Anna Molin

    Press officer, Stockholm


    +46 76 110 4676
  • Atte Kaksonen

    Press officer, Helsinki


    +358 50 3143 634

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    The new wire and electrode products make our Duroxite® product range even more versatile for wear part manufacturers and industries performing wear part maintenance and repairs. The Duroxite® portfolio now covers overlay plates with different hardfacing materials, overlay pipes, overlay pins, welding wire and electrodes.
     Lingyun Wei, Global Product Manager Duroxite®
    Duroxite® 200 WIRE is mainly used for capping, routine maintenance or repair work. It can be welded on mild steel, Q&T steels, cast materials and stainless steel. Duroxite® 200 WIRE is easy to apply on site or in the workshop.
    Lingyun Wei, product manager at SSAB
    In addition to a wide thickness range, Docol hot rolled AHSS makes it possible to drastically increase the tensile strength in a component, while reducing the amount of material needed to produce it. This can result in a significant reduction in weight, while achieving the same performance and a lower cost, thanks to less material needed overall
    Daniel Sund, Product Manager Hot Rolled Products, SSAB
    “We have seen that these steels have excellent fatigue properties which ensure durability and a long life time”
    Daniel Sund
    Customers choosing My Inner Strenx members as their suppliers will get advanced products with materials, processing techniques and performance optimized to their needs.
    Hans Konradsson, Brand Manager Strenx
    We compared Toolox 44 with conventional tool steel alloyed with chromium, molybdenum and vanadium. Toolox produced better results on all points
    Mayank Kumar
    In truth tool vibration is one of the main limiting factors behind increased productivity. The build and stability of today’s machines allow for significantly higher rates. Compared with tools made of conventional materials it’s possible to increase the removal rate significantly by changing to Toolox 44.
    Dr. Lorenzo Daghini
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    Tibnor plans to adjust cost structure

    SSAB’s subsidiary Tibnor plans to adjust operations due to lower demand and profitability. The measures aim at annual costs savings of approximately SEK 150 million and cover all Tibnor business areas and countries with the exception of the Baltic countries. The plan is to implement the measures in the fall of 2023, and this may result in the staff reduction of approximately 175 positions.Tibnor aims to improve the operating efficiency by adjusting the company's cost structure and streamlining the organization. At the same time, the aim is to ensure the conditions to implement the company's

    Tibnor – an important channel for SSAB’s fossil-free steel in the future

    SSAB will start supplying commercial volumes of fossil-free steel to the market in 2026, when also SSAB’s subsidiary Tibnor will be ready to distribute it to customers across the Nordics. ”Tibnor is a very important channel for SSAB on our Nordic home market,” says Matts Nilsson, Head of Sales Sweden & Norway at SSAB Europe. Steel is one of the most important materials in modern society but unfortunately, it is also one of the largest sources of carbon dioxide emissions. SSAB wants to change this, and so is developing a completely fossil-free steel, which the company plans to

    Tibnor’s acquisition of Sanistål’s steel distribution business completed

    SSAB’s subsidiary Tibnor has now comleted the acquisition of the steel distribution business of the Danish company Sanistål A/S, Denmark’s second largest steel distributor. The acquisition was announced in November 2018 and was approved by the Danish competition authority in March 2019. The acquisition supports SSAB’s strategic target to strengthen its Nordic home market position. The steel distribution business acquired had sales of around SEK 1.9 billion in 2018. The acquisition of Sanistål’s steel distribution business completes Tibnor’s Nordic footprint by increasing our

    Tibnor to acquire Sanistål’s steel distribution business

    SSAB’s subsidiary Tibnor has agreed to acquire the steel distribution business of the Danish company Sanistål A/S, Denmark’s second largest steel distributor. This supports SSAB’s strategic target to strengthen its Nordic home market position. The steel distribution business now being acquired had sales of around SEK 1.8 billion in 2017. Subject to the approval of the Danish competition authority, the transaction is expected to close in the early part of the second quarter of 2019.“Acquisition of Sanistål’s steel distribution business will complete Tibnor’s Nordic footprint by increasing

    Tibnor appointed certified SSAB Laser® Certified Partner in the Nordic countries and Baltics

    SSAB has appointed Tibnor as an SSAB Laser® Certified Partner. To ensure greater availability, prompt deliveries and strong product expertise, SSAB is now adding also Tibnor to the network of distribution partners for SSAB Laser® in Sweden, Finland, Norway and the Baltics.SSAB Laser® is a unique product, especially developed for laser cutting. The product improves general productivity, output and end-product quality. SSAB Laser® also has guaranteed flatness, both before and after laser cutting. “Our partners are given thorough training in both the product and its areas of

    SSAB has received EC approval to divest Tibnor Oy to Ovako AB as required under the Rautaruukki transaction

    SSAB has received approval from the European Commission to sell Tibnor Oy, Finland to Ovako AB. This transaction is part of the divestment remedies that the European Commission deemed necessary for the combination of Rautaruukki with SSAB. The transaction is still subject to the approval of national competition authorities. This transaction has only a limited impact on SSAB’s financial results. SSAB has earlier divested Plannja Oy in Finland to Metehe Oy and received EC approval to divest 50% of the shares in Norsk Stål AS to Leif Hübert AS.On July 14, 2014, SSAB received the European

    SSAB announces price increases

    SSAB EMEA is raising its prices for hot rolled, cold rolled and galvanized coil, as well as heavy plate. Prices are being increased by at least SEK 300 per tonne. The price increases apply to all orders acknowledged after December 5th, 2012. “There has been a perceptible decline in steel prices during 2012. The price increases that we are now making reflects the development in the market. The trend going forward will depend on market demand and the supply of steel”, says Rinaldo Baldi, Head of Sales SSAB EMEA.

    Tibnor supplies steel for LKAB’s ore wagons

    The Nordic steel distributor Tibnor is an important player when more ore is to be mined in northern Sweden. More than 1,000 new ore wagons have been constructed by Kiruna Wagon, with Tibnor supplying the steel for the ore baskets. The fifteenth train set is currently under production.In total, 15 new train sets for Malmbanan (the iron ore railroad) are involved, with 68 wagons in each set. Kiruna Wagon is constructing the wagons, which have been ordered by LKAB. Each wagon has an ore basket capable of carrying a load of 100 metric tonnes. The ore baskets are manufactured of laser-cut and

    Tibnor and Peab develops partnership

    The Nordic steel distributor Tibnor and the Nordic construction and civil engineering company Peab, has signed a group-wide agreement of reinforcing and long products deliveries in Sweden, Norway and Finland.The deepened collaboration begins during the end of 2012 and is a complete solution including material and value-add services within logistics, production and administration. “We are very pleased that Peab selected Tibnor as the complete solution provider for reinforcing and long products deliveries. It is an evidence that we have a joint view on long-term development projects and

    SSAB becomes full owner of Tibnor

    SSAB is becoming the full owner of the steel and non-ferrous metals distributor Tibnor. This is taking place by SSAB, which currently owns an 85% stake in the company, acquiring Outokumpu’s 15% minority stake.Tibnor is a leading steel and non-ferrous metals distributor in Sweden and the rest of the Nordic region, and also has a subsidiary in Latvia. “Tibnor is an important channel for reaching our customers on our Nordic domestic market and we see that the company possesses good development potential,” says SSAB’s President and CEO Martin Lindqvist. SSAB is paying EUR 44 million in

    Strategic investment when SSAB takes over Tibnor’s company in Poland

    SSAB is taking over Tibnor's company in Poland. The takeover constitutes a step in strengthening SSAB's position in Central and Eastern Europe by further developing the company's service offering."By combining SSAB's and Tibnor's strengths, we can create an even stronger foothold on the market in a strategically important part of Europe," says Mikael Nolborg, head of Value Added Services within SSAB’s EMEA business area. SSAB is obtaining an opportunity to grow further on an expanding market and the investment will also support the introduction of new directly quenched hot-rolled

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